One man shot outside Stoughton apartment complex

The man, shot in the lower back, was taken to Boston Medical Center, according to Stoughton Detective James O'Connor.

Erin Shannon

One man has been shot outside luxury apartments in Stoughton.

The man, shot in the lower back, was taken to Boston Medical Center, according to Stoughton Detective James O'Connor. The shooting happened in front of apartments at The Lodge at Stoughton, 400 Technology Center Drive off Route 24 near the town line with Randolph.

Police placed crime scene tape in an area of the apartment complex and were combing the grass and bushes for shell casings and other potential evidence. A neighbor told a reporter of hearing two gunshots.